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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Catalog items 28-39, pages 60-88.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many images were in the Samantha series?
(a) 8.
(b) 32
(c) 12.
(d) 48.

2. When does the narrator say Lillian Preston stopped showing photos?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1973.

3. How many boxes did Lillian Preston leave behind when she died?
(a) 12.
(b) 42.
(c) 188.
(d) 3.

4. What choice did Lillian Preston give her daughter in regard to the photos in the Samantha series?
(a) To sell them or sequester them.
(b) To get rich from them or exhibit them privately only.
(c) To defend them or burn them.
(d) To exhibit them or destroy them.

5. Where did Lillian Preston’s parents expect her to go to school?
(a) The New School.
(b) Northwestern.
(c) Ursaline College.
(d) Cleveland Teachers College.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Samantha characterize Lillian’s expression in her self-portrait at nine weeks?

2. Where did the narrator see the words “Mommy is sick” in the beginning of the novel?

3. What ethnic group is the majority where Lillian moves in downstairs with Deborah?

4. What was Lillian doing for money while she lived downstairs from Deborah?

5. Where did Lillian go for the abortion?

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